The next Sentiment Analysis Symposium will take place May 8, 2013 in New York. Please visit the main symposium page to learn more and to register.
Presentations
The following agenda for the April 12, 2011 Sentiment Analysis Symposium includes links to available presentation materials. (Some speakers did not wish to publish their presentations and/or videos.)
| Morning Session | |
| 9:00 am-9:15 am | Chair's Welcome: The Sentiment Spectrum
Seth Grimes, Alta Plana Corporation
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| 9:15 am-10:05 am | Visionaries Panel: video
Moderator: Steve Rappaport, Knowledge Solutions Director, Advertising Research Foundation
Jeff Catlin, CEO, Lexalytics
Israel Mirsky, EVP, Emerging Media & Technology, Porter Novelli
Katie Delahaye Paine, CEO, KDPaine & Partners
Karla Wachter, SVP, Waggener Edstrom
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| 10:05 am-10:40 am | Sentiment Analysis Past, Present & Future, and an Application in Trading Strategies: video
Ronen Feldman, Associate Professor, Hebrew University and Co-founder and Chief Scientist, Digital Trowel
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| 10:40 am-11:15 am | Mining Community Voices: Topics, Trends, Emotion and Opinions in eBay Community Data
Catherine Baudin, Senior Research Scientist, eBay Research Labs
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| 11:30 am-12:30 pm | Lightning Talks: Round 1
Lawrence C. Rafsky Ph.D., CEO, Acquire Media: video
Shane Axtell, Computational Linguist, Clarabridge: video
Elliot Bricker, Director, Product Management, NetBase Solutions, Inc.: video
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| Afternoon Session | |
| 1:30 pm-1:50 pm | Lightning Talks: Round 2
Max Yankelevich, Chief Cloud Architect, Freedom OSS, and John Hoskins, Amazon.com: presentation video
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| 1:50 pm-2:25 pm | Understanding the Voice of the Customer in Mobile Devices: Integrating Survey and Social Media Research: presentation video
Michael House, Division VP, Maritz Research
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| 2:25 pm-3:00 pm | Computers That Trade Off The News - Real Applications: video
Armando Gonzalez, CEO, RavenPack
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| 3:00 pm-3:35 pm | Movie Sentiment Ranking Using Twitter Data: video
Amit Moran, R&D Manager, Aol
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| 3:55 pm-4:30 pm | Beyond Sentiment: How to Really Get Value out of an Automated System: presentation video
Katie Delahaye Paine, CEO, KDPaine & Partners
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| 4:30 pm-5:05 pm | The Right Formula for Sentiment Success: Emotion, Clarity, and Intensity: video
Josh Merchant, CTO & Co-Founder, Lymbix Inc
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| 5:05 pm-5:40 pm |
Milan Goes Social: Customer Experience, Reputation, and Semantics for Tourism: presentation video
Paolo Giacomazzi and Chiara Francalanci, Professors, Politecnico di Milano
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